Protection

In the wake of the recent damning Watchdog report on non-disclosure I wonder if the industry is going to react. It knows the majority of disputed claims is due to non-disclosure and that this is too high.

Dodgy headline for a blog or what? Let me explain… Before I was in marketing I did lots of things in the administration side of the business I worked in. I only moved into marketing after nine years of working in the part of the business that speaks to...

Skandia has reduced the number of declined critical illness claims by 3% compared to July last year, according to new figures.

Aegon has announced a new distribution deal with Dunfermline Building Society for its life assurance and protection products.

The Association of IFAs has leapt to the defence of smaller firms after an FSA report found a large portion of them to be failing to implement TCF.

Have you ever wondered why the money sections of national newspapers and the trade press often quote the same companies and the same people? I used to think that too and perhaps I can explain why this is and maybe unearth a few new media commentators...

Axa has hit out at rival protection providers for concentrating on the volume of conditions covered by critical illness plans, rather than its relevance to customers.

Revealing research suggests life insurers are saying no to high claims - and says advisers have a key role to play in stemming this trend.

They say that everything comes to those who wait. In my case it turned out to be true - but what a wait it turned out to be.

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